The Scream Queen Myth: How Kathryn Newton's Rise Challenges Hollywood's Labels Kathryn Newton has been a fixture in the horror genre since her early teens, starring in seven films including Paranormal Activity 4 and Ready or Not.
Her latest role in Amazon Prime Video's The Devil's Mouth, a shark infused survival thriller, marks another notch in her impressive resume. But does Newton fit into the tired label of "scream queen"?
She herself is unsure, preferring to be called an empress – and for good reason.